Sometimes a nursing home resident becomes combative. For example, if a resident has bipolar disorder and is going through a manic phase, they may become physically violent towards other residents or staff members. A bipolar resident who has become violent may need a...
Domestic violence situations can sometimes escalate quickly and can lead to criminal charges not expected by those involved. If you have been accused of domestic violence, you may end up quickly facing negative impacts on your job, relationships and home life which is...
Flashing lights in your rearview mirror can send you on a panicked spiral where you start to question everything you did before right now. As the officer approaches your vehicle, you may be reciting to yourself where you were, where you are going and how many drinks...
The major purpose of traffic laws is to avoid collisions, which is why the courts punish anyone who ignores them. A person is guilty of aggressive driving when they commit more than three driving offenses in one go. Aggressive driving charges can result in costly...
Losing your driving privileges for driving under the influence (DUI) can be challenging. Having a DUI conviction does not mean you won’t be able to drive again, but you will need to comply with specific requirements to get back behind the wheel. In Delaware, there are...
A select group of individuals driving on Delaware’s varied roadways shares a common affinity with peers across the country. And that demographic garners a spotlight just around this time every year, with winter having faded away and summer rapidly approaching. Today’s...
Many drug charges arise out of simple traffic stops. For example, a young man will be driving home when a police car flashes its lights and directs him to pull over. The officer steps out of the car and tells the man he ran a stop sign, or perhaps that one of his tail...
A Delaware man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol for the ninth time on the night of July 19 after he allegedly lost control of his SUV and crashed in Kent County. After being taken into custody at the scene, the 63-year-old Dover resident was...
Femur fractures are painful and severe potential outcomes of automobile collisions in Delaware. These injuries can happen to pedestrians or drivers themselves. Femurs are sturdy and strong, so it takes a lot of force from car accidents to fracture these bones. This...
You were hit by a driver while walking to your office in Wilmington, Delaware, and you're wondering how you can support your children in your condition. Sadly, there are many others in the same situation as pedestrian accidents are on the rise. Many of them end in...
